day of atonement
Noun
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(Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar;
10th of Tishri;
Its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law (synset 115210306)referred to in: judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmudis a type of:- major fast day - one of two major fast days on the Jewish calendar
- high holiday, high holy day - Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
same as: yom kippur
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